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BOUCHAGE PLASTIQUE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bidule
1, record 1, English, bidule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small plastic cup that fits in the neck of the bottle and collects any sediment. 1, record 1, English, - bidule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bidule
1, record 1, French, bidule
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opercule en plastique qui s’insère dans le goulot de la bouteille sous la capsule couronne pour le bouchage provisoire pendant toute la durée de la prise de mousse et de la maturation en bouteille avant le dégorgement. 2, record 1, French, - bidule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La capsule comporte une coiffe métallique, généralement en acier inoxydable, qui recouvre une cartouche en plastique, le bidule. Le bidule permet de recueillir le dépôt issu du remuage. Il est expulsé avec celui-ci grâce à la pression contenue dans la bouteille lors du dégorgement. 3, record 1, French, - bidule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- squeeze-and-turn cap
1, record 2, English, squeeze%2Dand%2Dturn%20cap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- squeeze-turn cap 2, record 2, English, squeeze%2Dturn%20cap
correct
- "squeeze-and-turn" closure 3, record 2, English, %5C%22squeeze%2Dand%2Dturn%5C%22%20closure
correct
- squeeze-turn closure 2, record 2, English, squeeze%2Dturn%20closure
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of child-resistant closure which is made under the form of a free-rotating soft-plastic overcap which engages an inner threaded cap or disengages a locking mechanism when sidewall pressure is applied. 4, record 2, English, - squeeze%2Dand%2Dturn%20cap
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although the terms "closure" and "cap" may be seen as different terms when standing alone, we think they should be recognized as synonyms when properly qualified. 4, record 2, English, - squeeze%2Dand%2Dturn%20cap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouchon presser et tourner
1, record 2, French, bouchon%20presser%20et%20tourner
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- capsule presser-tourner 2, record 2, French, capsule%20presser%2Dtourner
correct, feminine noun
- capsule «presser et tourner» 3, record 2, French, capsule%20%C2%ABpresser%20et%20tourner%C2%BB
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de bouchage de sécurité à l'épreuve des enfants formé d’un capot de plastique doté d’un mouvement de rotation mobile qui enclenche, en exerçant une pression, une capsule filetée interne. Ce même capot peut aussi libérer un mécanisme de blocage lorsque l'on applique une pression sur les côtés de la capsule. 3, record 2, French, - bouchon%20presser%20et%20tourner
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Snap Top
1, record 3, English, Snap%20Top
correct, trademark
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- snap-top closure 2, record 3, English, snap%2Dtop%20closure
correct
- snap-top dispensing closure 3, record 3, English, snap%2Dtop%20dispensing%20closure
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See the other Termium record "hinged plug-orifice closure". 4, record 3, English, - Snap%20Top
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- capsule à onglet d’ouverture
1, record 3, French, capsule%20%C3%A0%20onglet%20d%26rsquo%3Bouverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de capsule plastique que l'on retrouve dans le bouchage des flacons, constituée d’un couvercle à charnière se soulevant sous la pression du pouce, qui permet de découvrir une base surmontée d’un orifice distributeur. 2, record 3, French, - capsule%20%C3%A0%20onglet%20d%26rsquo%3Bouverture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-08-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
- Packaging Techniques
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- neck band
1, record 4, English, neck%20band
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- neck-band seal 2, record 4, English, neck%2Dband%20seal
correct
- neck seal 2, record 4, English, neck%20seal
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ring of plastic (such as polyvinyl chloride) or a paper cylinder which is either shrunk tight or glued around the neck and mouth of a container to prevent tampering. 3, record 4, English, - neck%20band
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
- Techniques d'emballage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- manchon pour cols de récipients
1, record 4, French, manchon%20pour%20cols%20de%20r%C3%A9cipients
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manchon constitué soit d’une gaine de plastique(par ex. : en polychlorure de vinyle) ou d’un cylindre de papier que l'on pose sur le col et le bouchage des récipients comme moyen de fermeture inviolable. 1, record 4, French, - manchon%20pour%20cols%20de%20r%C3%A9cipients
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-05-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flip-spout closure
1, record 5, English, flip%2Dspout%20closure
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- flip-spout cap 2, record 5, English, flip%2Dspout%20cap
proposal
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... movable-spout closure that features a hinged spout which can be flipped into operating position and reclosed with the thumb alone to provide one-handed access and reseal. 2, record 5, English, - flip%2Dspout%20closure
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although the terms "closure" and "cap" may be seen as different when standing alone, we think they should be recognized as synonyms when properly qualified. 2, record 5, English, - flip%2Dspout%20closure
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bouchon à orifice pivotant
1, record 5, French, bouchon%20%C3%A0%20orifice%20pivotant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- capsule à levier 2, record 5, French, capsule%20%C3%A0%20levier
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de capsule plastique que l'on retrouve dans le bouchage des flacons, constituée d’un bec à levier articulé soulevable permettant de distribuer par un orifice le contenu du flacon et que l'on peut refermer à l'aide d’une seule main. 3, record 5, French, - bouchon%20%C3%A0%20orifice%20pivotant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Containers
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- plastic seal 1, record 6, English, plastic%20seal
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The types of stopper at present made in plastic may be grouped in three categories: 1) Seals entirely made of plastic with or without tear-off tab; 2) Combined plastic and metal seals; 3) Plastic seals used for restoppering containers which have already been opened (these are generally known as lids and are used in conjunction with metal caps such as the crown or tear-off aluminium cap). 2, record 6, English, - plastic%20seal
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bouchage plastique
1, record 6, French, bouchage%20plastique
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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